Effect of salivary fistulas on free flap failure: A laboratory and clinical investigation

Laryngoscope

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 517-521

  Huang, Robert Y ^a   Sercarz, Joel A ^a   Smith, Jesse ^a   Blackwell, Keith E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Free flap failure; Infection; Salivary fistula; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTERY RECONSTRUCTION; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; GRAFT FAILURE; HEAD AND NECK DISEASE; HEAD AND NECK SURGERY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MICROVASCULAR SURGERY; NONHUMAN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RISK FACTOR; SALIVARY GLAND DISEASE; WOUND INFECTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SALIVA; SALIVARY GLAND FISTULA; SURGICAL FLAPS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; THROMBOSIS; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 14744279426     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mlg.0000157827.92884.c5     Document Type: Article

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